Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time (Islip, NY)

Crossroad Pain and Orthopedics; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive medical insurance

401(k) with matching

Continuing education reimbursement

Malpractice coverage

Dental insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Crossroad Pain and Orthopedics in Islip, NY is seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our outpatient orthopedic team. The NP will perform comprehensive assessments, collaborate with orthopedic physicians, and manage treatment plans under the Medical Director’s guidance.

This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no call, no nights, and no weekends, along with a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and completion of an accredited NP program with orthopedic specialization.
• Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing preferred.
• Current NY Nurse Practitioner licensure.
• Certification in a relevant orthopedic specialty.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaboratively manage patient care with orthopedic physicians and NPs to tailor treatment plans.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including histories and physical exams.
• Prescribe medications per protocols for conditions including hypertension and cholesterol.
• Provide outpatient electrophysiology services and manage device patients as needed.
• Assist in managing CAD, PAD, CHF, and TIA with appropriate follow-up care.
• Perform and interpret stress tests and refer to specialists within the group.
• Educate patients and families about conditions and treatment options.
• Receive mentorship from experienced orthopedic professionals on-site.

Skills

Patient care

Collaborative team work

Clinical assessment

Prescribe medications

Orthopedic care experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Crossroad Pain and Orthopedics is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic outpatient team in Islip, New York. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity for the right candidate to deliver high-quality orthopedic care in a supportive environment, working under the guidance of our Chief Nurse Practitioner and the Medical Director. The Nurse Practitioner will play a vital role in enhancing patient outcomes through comprehensive assessments, collaborative treatment approaches, and evidence-based practices.

About the Organization

Crossroad Pain and Orthopedics is a leading provider of orthopedic care, specializing in pain management and innovative treatments. Our focus is on providing patient-centered care that empowers individuals to regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Our team is committed to a multidisciplinary approach, integrating various specialties to ensure holistic and effective treatment plans for our patients.

Work Environment

This position is based in our outpatient office setting in Islip, NY, which fosters a collaborative and collegial atmosphere. Working hours are Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, and we proudly offer a no-call, no-nights, and no-weekends schedule, promoting a healthy work-life balance. The office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and facilities designed to support our practitioners in delivering exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaboratively manage patient care alongside orthopedic physicians and fellow Nurse Practitioners, ensuring that each patient’s treatment plan is tailored to their individual needs.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including obtaining medical histories and performing physical examinations, to formulate appropriate diagnoses and treatment strategies.
• Prescribe medications as needed, following protocols and guidelines, to manage a range of conditions including hypertension and high cholesterol.
• Provide outpatient Electrophysiology services, managing patients with abnormal arrhythmias and device patients, to ensure timely and effective interventions.
• Assist in the management of acute conditions such as Coronary Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, and Transient Ischemic Attacks through appropriate follow-up care.
• Perform and interpret stress tests and refer patients to necessary specialists within the group to ensure comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and family members about their conditions and treatment options, fostering a supportive environment for their healthcare journey.
• Receive continuous assessment and mentorship from experienced orthopedic professionals on-site.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Nurse Practitioner will primarily serve an outpatient population with a diverse array of orthopedic conditions. Patients range from those experiencing acute injuries to chronic pain conditions, allowing for a varied clinical workload. Our team is dedicated to treating every patient with compassion and respect, ensuring they receive comprehensive care that addresses their physical and psychological needs.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with specialization relevant to orthopedic care.
• A Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing is preferred.
• Current Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of New York.
• Certification in a relevant specialty area, with a focus on orthopedic care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and patients alike.

Preferred Experience

While we encourage both experienced Nurse Practitioners and recent graduates with a strong interest in orthopedics, prior experience in orthopedic-related inpatient or outpatient settings is advantageous. Familiarity with pain management techniques and stress testing will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to USD 160,000 annually, reflective of the candidate’s experience and education level. In addition, we offer an attractive benefits package that includes:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) including paid holidays, ensuring adequate work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical insurance plans to meet your healthcare needs.
• A robust retirement plan including 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Continuing education reimbursement to support your professional development.
• Paid malpractice coverage for peace of mind.
• Additional benefits such as dental insurance and wellness programs.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Crossroad Pain and Orthopedics, we believe in nurturing our staff's professional growth. Opportunities for advancement, specialized training, and involvement in innovative health initiatives are available for motivated candidates. We are committed to supporting our Nurse Practitioners in their career trajectories and encourage participation in professional organizations and conferences.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Crossroad Pain and Orthopedics means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in orthopedic care. We value each team member's contributions and provide a supportive environment where innovative ideas are welcomed. Our focus on patient-centered care sets us apart, ensuring that you can make a meaningful difference in patients' lives every day.